Using fabric as picture mats
Today's publish is ready an easy task each person can do to create a fashionable look to an in any other case dull photo frame.
You may have seen this project before because I shared it a while back on City Farmhouse. But I thought I'd go ahead and re-share it today just in case you missed it.
So the image body that I desired to proportion with you nowadays is the large one on the bottom image ledge with the black and white buffalo test patterned image mat.
And by the way, if you haven't seen my tutorial on how to make my picture ledges, you can read all about it HERE.
These ledges are highly easy and less expensive to make, and the first-rate component is they permit me to move round my photographs without leaving a bunch of greater nail holes inside the wall.
To supply my pics a custom look, I like to feature both a wrapping paper, otherwise like in this situation, a pretty cloth to my photograph frames. It is so simple to do however can completely change the whole appearance of my wall display. This is likewise a first rate alternative for when your photo frame do not include a picture mat.
You can check out my Coastal Summer display,
and My Holiday Home Tour,
where in both post I share how I have added wrapping paper to my picture frames. It's a fun and easy idea that can be switch around for the different seasons.
For this Fall, I decided to go along with this black and white buffalo take a look at material that I bought at Walmart for a few dollars a yard.
To add fabric to my frames, I first lay the fabric out and then I place the back board of the frame on top of the fabric. I cut the fabric out and then I pull it tight and wrap it onto the board like a present. I use duct tape to hold it into place.
It is vital to go away a area for the body clips so that you can nevertheless stable your frame together. As visible under.
Roll duct tape and area at the lower back of your photo. One piece at every nook and one in the middle. Then stick the photograph to the center of the cloth.
Now vicinity the cloth board in the back of the glass and stable body.
Isn't this photography beautiful? I actually found these sepia tone scenic prints at a yard sale and I loved them so much that I came home and framed them all right away.
I hope that I have inspired you today to add fabric (or wrapping paper) to your picture frames. As you can see, it's so simple to do but it really does add a special touch to your display.
Thanks for preventing by using these days,
Emily
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